The BEST episodes of I Survived... season 3
Every episode of I Survived... season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of I Survived... season 3!
What would you do if you were confronted with death? What gives someone the strength to survive? Is it luck, chance, instinct? In a stripped-down, simple-yet-cinematic interview style, I Survived... allows survivors to explain, in their own words, how they overcame unbelievable circumstances -- offering insight into what got them through the experience that changed their lives forever.
#1 - Jessyca/Derek/LaToya
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/3/2010
A 14-year-old girl from Eau Claire, Wisconsin is kidnapped and held captive by her neighbor who has sexually assaulted her numerous times before. A man crawls down Mount Adams in Washington State after breaking his ankle. A pregnant woman is attacked in Memphis, Tennessee by her meth-addicted neighbor.
#2 - Rudrani/Tracey/Teresa
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/17/2010
A woman is left for dead when two terrorists storm the hotel she is staying in. A 14-year-old saves her brother when their home is destroyed in a tragic house fire. A woman is left permanently scarred in a deadly domestic abuse incident.
#3 - Sharon/Al & Linda/Misty
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 8/22/2010
A woman is lucky to be alive after being assaulted by a man who has murdered before. A family's snowmobiling outing on a frozen lake turns to horror when the father falls through the ice. Two teenage girls encounter a killer, but only one survives the nightmare.
#4 - Danielle/Deborah/Gordy & Betty
Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/12/2010
Attacked in her home by her mother's boyfriend, a 17-year-old girl fights to stay alive after having her throat cut. An experienced sailor escapes from a sinking yacht only to watch three of her fellow crew members die in horrific circumstances. And an elderly couple are terrorized by an escaped convict who holds them hostage in their own home.
#5 - Kristine/Jon/Amanda
Season 3 - Episode 25 - Aired 1/16/2011
A woman is attacked by her boyfriend, who stabs her in the chest and skull. A man is trapped in his basement for three days with his arm caught in a boiler. A teacher is kidnapped and held hostage by a carjacker.
#6 - Maggie/Gary/Barbara
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/20/2009
A 15-year-old is snatched off the street on an early morning run. A man goes head-to-head with a killer chimpanzee, and a woman is shot and left for dead in a freezer with two slain co-workers.
#7 - Christine/Mike/Chris
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/31/2010
A doctor's assistant is violently attacked at home by a former patient who she spurned several years earlier. A man in Georgia is attacked by a swarm of hornets on the roof of his holiday home and falls down a 100 foot bank. In Missouri, a man is shot and assaulted by his girlfriend when he tries to end their relationship.
#8 - Cults: Amber/Khalil/Elishah
Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 12/5/2010
A self-proclaimed prophet turns a young girl into a sex slave. A man is brainwashed by a dangerous cult. A young woman breaks free from a violent religious organization in which she was raised.
#9 - Verna/Theo/Debra
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/24/2010
A single mom is attacked by an old classmate after spurning his affections. A gold prospector survives five days in the Australian Outback. A woman is left for dead after being carjacked and then shot several times at close range.
#10 - Mary/Brooke/Sharene
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/6/2009
A young runaway has her arms cut off in a horrific assault. A pregnant woman and her father flee a deadly firestorm. A woman survives multiple stab wounds in a drug fuelled attack by her enraged boyfriend.
#11 - Danielle/Amy/Mark
Season 3 - Episode 26 - Aired 1/23/2011
A live theater actress is abducted by a teen and shot in the head. A hiker is critically injured in a 60-ft. fall into a ravine. A man is attacked on his docked boat by an intruder with a knife.
#12 - Terry/Anne & Debbi/Earleen
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/13/2009
An Emory, Texas man's family suffers a deadly home invasion arranged by his own daughter. Two mountain bikers are mauled by a mountain lion on a remote trail in Mission Viejo, California. A hotel receptionist in Columbus, Mississippi goes into fight mode to survive a brutal attack by a man posing as a guest.
#13 - Ron & Jill/Randy/Julie
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/10/2010
A Fort Worth, Texas couple fight for their lives in a terrifying home invasion. A lineman is electrocuted while working alone up a 35-foot power pole in Rowley, Iowa. A Charlotte, North Carolina woman makes a desperate dash for safety after being repeatedly stabbed by her ex-boyfriend.
#14 - Tere/Christa/Brian
Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 12/12/2010
An 11-year-old girl is stranded on a sinking yacht. An aid worker in Haiti is buried alive in the aftermath of an earthquake. A truck driver's cab is invaded by armed men.
#15 - Tennille/Chris/Joyce
Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 1/2/2011
A girl is abducted and raped. A diver on a boat has an accident in the middle of the night. A restaurant manager gets in the middle of a deadly domestic argument.
#16 - Phillip/Tunnelers/Karen
Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 8/29/2010
A missionary working in Haiti is shot and held for ransom by a gang. A man goes into a flooding underground cavity to rescue two co-workers. A wife is viciously assaulted by her husband.
#17 - Albert/Matt/Kristie
Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 9/19/2010
A soldier at Fort Bragg is attacked by a fellow soldier who wants to kill him. A British hiker breaks his leg and survives in the New Zealand mountains for 11 days. A 14-year-old girl comes home to find her sister murdered by a killer who's still in the house.
#18 - Susan/John & Jean/Penny
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/25/2010
A woman fights back when attacked in her home. A family survives shark-infested waters. A restaurant manager is left for dead.
#19 - Frederic/Henry & Becky/Missy & Mandy
Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 8/15/2010
A boy witnesses a stabbing attack. A family's pilot collapses in midair. Two sisters are caught in the middle when a shooter goes on a rampage.
#20 - Gracia/Michelle/Richard
Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 12/20/2010
A couple is kidnapped in the Philippines by Islamic militants. A woman is impaled in the neck by a branch that smashes through her car window, A man is attacked by a home intruder.
#21 - Brandy/Steve/James
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/21/2010
A 16-year-old girl is abducted and assaulted by two gunmen. A deer hunter drags himself up a dry creek bed after falling out of a tree and breaking both legs. A college student is used as a human shield by a gunman on a rampage.
#22 - Lori and Pat/David/Kevin
Season 3 - Episode 24 - Aired 1/9/2011
A California couple faces life-threatening danger during a robbery in Mexico. A pastor is disemboweled during a home invasion. A walk in the woods turns into a tornado survival story.
#23 - Teka/Robert/Debbie
Season 3 - Episode 27 - Aired 1/30/2011
A pregnant woman is abducted by another woman who wants to remove her unborn baby from her body. A geologist is attacked by a grizzly bear. A woman is held hostage and wounded by a drunken ex-marine.
#24 - Stephanie/Rick & Laura/Craig & Crystal
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/1/2010
A woman survives three shotgun wounds to the head. A family is attacked by bees. Two teenagers narrowly survive the infamous Columbine massacre.
#25 - Alga/Blaine/Lincoya
Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 8/8/2010
Attacked and abducted by a church handyman, an elderly woman is left in the trunk of her car to die. A miner and eight co-workers survive 77 hours trapped in a rapidly flooding coal mine. A student and his roommate are held captive by two masked gunman who make no secret of their intention to kill them.